Chicot County , Arkansas

Population: 9,997 residents · 2023 Census ACS

Income $39,683 Home $90,500 Rent $661/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Sources: CDC PLACES·FEMA NRI·Census ACS · Methodology

Chicot County's headline indicators land 47% below the national median on income ($39,683), with housing 70% below the US figure ($91,000 typical) — a profile closer to the broad US middle than to either tail of the distribution. CDC PLACES data shows adult obesity in Chicot County at 47%, well above the US figure — a marker of broader health-system access and economic conditions in the area.

$39,683
Median Income
household
$90,500
Home Value
median
$661/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate

Income & Housing

Median Household Income $39,683
Per Capita Income $24,003
Poverty Rate 24.4%
Median Home Value $90,500
Median Gross Rent $661/mo
Owner Occupied 67.4%
Renter Occupied 32.6%

Demographics & Education

Total Population 9,997
Median Age 42.9 yrs
Bachelor's or Higher 17.2%

Health Outcomes

CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults

47.1%
Obesity
16.1%
Diabetes
20.5%
Smoking
53.0%
High Blood Pressure
39.8%
No Physical Activity
22.7%
Depression
46.1%
Insufficient Sleep
78.8%
Annual Checkup

Natural Hazard Risk

FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores

Relatively Low

Overall risk score: 43.8  ·  44th national percentile

🌪️ Tornado
50.03
🌀 Hurricane
65.75
🔥 Wildfire
8.43
❄️ Winter Storm
9.07
🌍 Earthquake
77.86
☀️ Drought
88.36

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